The Kiwanis Club of Carmichael is a welcoming, community-driven organization dedicated to serving children and families in the Carmichael area. With nearly 100 members from all walks of life, we come together to make a meaningful impact through hands-on service and heartfelt connection.
Our Foundation is a 501(c)(3) public charity. As a club we have proudly partnered with local organizations such as San Juan Unified School District, Carmichael and Mission Oaks Park Districts, SMUD, Carmichael Chamber of Commerce, local governmental agencies and organizations, and many others to extend our reach and deepen our support for the community.
We offer more than 40 service programs and projects each year. Whether you are ready to lend a hand or simply want to make a difference and donate, there is a place for you here. Join us to build friendships with like-minded people of the community and help create a brighter future for the children of Carmichael.
Photo from San Juan Unified School District’s Most Valued Partner (MVP) reception on May 21, 2025 at the Sacramento Aerospace Museum, where over 80 community partners were recognized. Members of the Kiwanis Club of Carmichael are shown receiving one of four Game Changer awards for their commitment to supporting students, families, and the community as a valued educational partner.
The Kiwanis Club of Carmichael recently donated $500 to Starr King K-8 school for the Family Fair. The event has activities for kids as well as resources for families. Events like this are so important for providing support for parents and children as well as building a sense of community in the school. … See MoreSee Less
Members of the Kiwanis Club of Carmichael volunteer every year at History Day at Sac State. We work the reception and welcome table. All the kids check in and receive their program packet and directions for the day.
Each student or student team has a project display based on their own historical research. They are interviewed by a set of judges, and judges select award recipients. … See MoreSee Less
This morning the Kiwanis Club of Carmichael donated $500 to the Sacramento Children’s Receiving Home. They offer cooking classes to their kids and got much more kids signing up tha thy expected, so the money will go towards purchasing supplies for the classes. … See MoreSee Less
Breakfast with the Bunny, hosted by Carmichael Recreation and Park District an th Kiwanis Club of Carmichael is coming up on Saturday, April 4th. Come for a yummy pancake breakfast, crafts, and photos with the Easter Bunny. Tickets are just $5 and ca be purchased online at:
The Big Day of Giving is coming up on Thursday, May 7th. The is one of the big fundraisers for the year that allows the Kiwanis Club of Carmichael to support children and families in our community!
Today was Read Across America Day, and every year a member of the Kiwanis Club of Carmichael reads books to multiple classes at Cameron Ranch Elementary School. It’s a wonderful tradition! … See MoreSee Less
This weekend, several members of the Kiwanis Club of Carmichael were out in the Koobs Nature Area doing some work to get it ready for our first public open day of the year. They did some pruning, raking, and clearing of trails. If you are ever interested in doing some work out at the Koobs Nature Area, we have work days out there every Thursday. … See MoreSee Less
We are going to make new t-shirts for the Koobs Nature Area, and we thought you might want to vote on our new T-shirt design. 41 students submitted designs, and our Koobs committee narrowed them down to 3. Let us know in the comments which design you like best: Bee, Flower, or Log? … See MoreSee Less
Schweitzer Elementary School K-Kids started seed germination in the fingers of gloves. They will plant the sprouts in one of several garden boxes they are adopting in the school garden. The Kiwanis Club of Carmichael sponsors their K-Kids club and sends members to each meeting … See MoreSee Less
This weekend members of the Kiwanis club of Carmichael made activity bags and delivered them to the local Kiwanis Family House. The Kiwanis Family House provides lodging for families who have a child at Schriners Children’s Hospital or the UC Davis Medical Center. The bags are intended to help young children in families staying at the Kiwanis Family House be more comfortable during a family medical crisis. … See MoreSee Less
Carmichael Recreation and Park District is considering the feasibility of building a community pool, which we used to have at Carmichael Park back in the 80’s (and before). If you are interested in this possibility, you can take the survey or attend the online meeting by using the links below.
On Saturday, 16 members of the Kiwanis Club of Carmichael, friends, and family hit to American River Parkway to pick up trash. Our club does this every month to help keep our wonderful parkway looking beautiful … See MoreSee Less
Members of the Kiwanis Club of Carmichael took the Schweitzer K-Kids on a field trip to visit the Winding Commons Senior Living facility. They made valentines cards with senior residents, brought big print crossword books, and enjoyed cookies plus lemonade provided by the very nice Activity Director Caroline. … See MoreSee Less
Members of the Kiwanis Club of Carmichael worked with parent volunteers and students to move seventeen yards of compost into the Schweitzer Elementary garden boxes. Kiwanis gave a grant of $600 for soil for this project, but San Juan provided compost for free. Kiwanis money will be used for tools and plants. The students who volunteered are members of the Schweitzer K-Kids, the elementary school equivalent of Kiwanis. … See MoreSee Less
Last night, the Kiwanis Club of Carmichael had a mixer at the Milagro Center for all of our new members from the past year. We added 19 new members in 2025, and in 2026 we have already added four new members. It’s an exciting time to join the Kiwanis Club of Carmichael. If you are ever looking for an opportunity to give back to your community and meet some nice people in the process, consider joining the Kiwanis Club of Carmichael.  … See MoreSee Less
One of the reasons our Kiwanis Club of Carmichael crab feed runs so smoothly every year is our hardworking crew of teens who prep the meal and serve the tables. This year we had culinary students from San Juan High School working in the kitchen, and the servers were from Girl Scouts Troop 3191, the El Camino High School Key Club, and Jesuit Key Club. We also had Boy Scouts in the back sorting compostable trash to make the event more environmentally conscious. The tips at the end of the evening get shared amongst the teen groups to help their different programs and projects. … See MoreSee Less
Kiwanis Club of Carmichael: Serving Children and Families Since 1962
The Kiwanis Club of Carmichael is a welcoming, community-driven organization dedicated to serving children and families in the Carmichael area. With nearly 100 members from all walks of life, we come together to make a meaningful impact through hands-on service and heartfelt connection.
Our Foundation is a 501(c)(3) public charity. As a club we have proudly partnered with local organizations such as San Juan Unified School District, Carmichael and Mission Oaks Park Districts, SMUD, Carmichael Chamber of Commerce, local governmental agencies and organizations, and many others to extend our reach and deepen our support for the community.
We offer more than 40 service programs and projects each year. Whether you are ready to lend a hand or simply want to make a difference and donate, there is a place for you here. Join us to build friendships with like-minded people of the community and help create a brighter future for the children of Carmichael.
Join The Kiwanis Club of Carmichael Today!
The Kiwanis Club of Carmichael recently donated $500 to Starr King K-8 school for the Family Fair. The event has activities for kids as well as resources for families. Events like this are so important for providing support for parents and children as well as building a sense of community in the school. … See MoreSee Less
0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Members of the Kiwanis Club of Carmichael volunteer every year at History Day at Sac State. We work the reception and welcome table. All the kids check in and receive their program packet and directions for the day.
Each student or student team has a project display based on their own historical research. They are interviewed by a set of judges, and judges select award recipients. … See MoreSee Less
1 CommentsComment on Facebook
This morning the Kiwanis Club of Carmichael donated $500 to the Sacramento Children’s Receiving Home. They offer cooking classes to their kids and got much more kids signing up tha thy expected, so the money will go towards purchasing supplies for the classes. … See MoreSee Less
0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Breakfast with the Bunny, hosted by Carmichael Recreation and Park District an th Kiwanis Club of Carmichael is coming up on Saturday, April 4th. Come for a yummy pancake breakfast, crafts, and photos with the Easter Bunny. Tickets are just $5 and ca be purchased online at:
www.carmichaelpark.com/2026-04-04-breakfast-with-the-bunny … See MoreSee Less
0 CommentsComment on Facebook
The Big Day of Giving is coming up on Thursday, May 7th. The is one of the big fundraisers for the year that allows the Kiwanis Club of Carmichael to support children and families in our community!
www.bigdayofgiving.org/organization/carmichaelkiwanis?fbclid=IwVERDUAQcM2VleHRuA2FlbQIxMABzcnRjBm… … See MoreSee Less
0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Today was Read Across America Day, and every year a member of the Kiwanis Club of Carmichael reads books to multiple classes at Cameron Ranch Elementary School. It’s a wonderful tradition! … See MoreSee Less
0 CommentsComment on Facebook
This weekend, several members of the Kiwanis Club of Carmichael were out in the Koobs Nature Area doing some work to get it ready for our first public open day of the year. They did some pruning, raking, and clearing of trails. If you are ever interested in doing some work out at the Koobs Nature Area, we have work days out there every Thursday. … See MoreSee Less
0 CommentsComment on Facebook
We are going to make new t-shirts for the Koobs Nature Area, and we thought you might want to vote on our new T-shirt design. 41 students submitted designs, and our Koobs committee narrowed them down to 3. Let us know in the comments which design you like best: Bee, Flower, or Log? … See MoreSee Less
11 CommentsComment on Facebook
Schweitzer Elementary School K-Kids started seed germination in the fingers of gloves. They will plant the sprouts in one of several garden boxes they are adopting in the school garden. The Kiwanis Club of Carmichael sponsors their K-Kids club and sends members to each meeting … See MoreSee Less
0 CommentsComment on Facebook
This weekend members of the Kiwanis club of Carmichael made activity bags and delivered them to the local Kiwanis Family House. The Kiwanis Family House provides lodging for families who have a child at Schriners Children’s Hospital or the UC Davis Medical Center. The bags are intended to help young children in families staying at the Kiwanis Family House be more comfortable during a family medical crisis. … See MoreSee Less
0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Carmichael Recreation and Park District is considering the feasibility of building a community pool, which we used to have at Carmichael Park back in the 80’s (and before). If you are interested in this possibility, you can take the survey or attend the online meeting by using the links below.
Survey: engage.counsilmanhunsaker.com/carmichael-pool-feasibility-study
Meeting on Tuesday, February 24, at 6pm: www.carmichaelpark.com/pool-feasibility-study … See MoreSee Less
0 CommentsComment on Facebook
On Saturday, 16 members of the Kiwanis Club of Carmichael, friends, and family hit to American River Parkway to pick up trash. Our club does this every month to help keep our wonderful parkway looking beautiful … See MoreSee Less
1 CommentsComment on Facebook
Members of the Kiwanis Club of Carmichael took the Schweitzer K-Kids on a field trip to visit the Winding Commons Senior Living facility. They made valentines cards with senior residents, brought big print crossword books, and enjoyed cookies plus lemonade provided by the very nice Activity Director Caroline. … See MoreSee Less
0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Members of the Kiwanis Club of Carmichael worked with parent volunteers and students to move seventeen yards of compost into the Schweitzer Elementary garden boxes. Kiwanis gave a grant of $600 for soil for this project, but San Juan provided compost for free. Kiwanis money will be used for tools and plants. The students who volunteered are members of the Schweitzer K-Kids, the elementary school equivalent of Kiwanis. … See MoreSee Less
2 CommentsComment on Facebook
Last night, the Kiwanis Club of Carmichael had a mixer at the Milagro Center for all of our new members from the past year. We added 19 new members in 2025, and in 2026 we have already added four new members. It’s an exciting time to join the Kiwanis Club of Carmichael. If you are ever looking for an opportunity to give back to your community and meet some nice people in the process, consider joining the Kiwanis Club of Carmichael.  … See MoreSee Less
7 CommentsComment on Facebook
One of the reasons our Kiwanis Club of Carmichael crab feed runs so smoothly every year is our hardworking crew of teens who prep the meal and serve the tables. This year we had culinary students from San Juan High School working in the kitchen, and the servers were from Girl Scouts Troop 3191, the El Camino High School Key Club, and Jesuit Key Club. We also had Boy Scouts in the back sorting compostable trash to make the event more environmentally conscious. The tips at the end of the evening get shared amongst the teen groups to help their different programs and projects. … See MoreSee Less
0 CommentsComment on Facebook
What is Kiwanis?
Here is a quick video that explains what Kiwanis is.